はく

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See also: はぐ, ばく, and ハック

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of はく – see the following entries.
S
nights stayed, nights
1
the color white
Short for 白人 (hakujin): an amateur
a performer's lines
(mahjong) a white dragon tile
(mahjong) a (yaku, winning hand) with a triplet or quad of white dragon tiles, worth 1 (han, double)
white
colorless, dirtless, markless
bright and clear
humbly say
sake cup
Short for 白居易 (Haku Kyoi): Bai Juyi
Alternative spelling
ハク
S
count; earl
Short for ブラジル伯剌西爾 (Burajiru, Brazil (a country)).
S
(music) beat
(phonology) mora
J
foil, leaf
H
(religion, folklore) po (haku), the soul which does not leave the body after death, compared to hun (kon) which does.
4
doctor, PhD
exposition, fair
吐く
spew, spit out, to breathe in or out
vomit, throw up
belch, emit
speak, utter
confess
掃く
to sweep
履く
to wear (shoes, pants, or other items below the waist)
Alternative spellings
穿く, 佩く, 帯く
(This term, はく, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as はく, see Category:Japanese kanji read as はく.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 着く, 捌く.)

Okinawan

Noun

はく (haku

  1. box